"It's time for THE charger," the European Commission posted to X on December 28, 2024. While the sentiment only applies to one continent (and not all of it) and only certain devices, the Common ...

The EU's Common Charger Directive mandates USB-C charging for many devices, and it has now gone into effect. Read on to know ...

The new USB-C mandate across the EU standardizes device charging, ensuring USB Power Delivery support and clearer labelling ...

Apple has stopped selling the iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, and third-generation iPhone SE in all E.U. member states.

Apple has phased out the iPhone SE, and iPhone 14 in the EU as USB-C becomes a mandatory charging standard. (REUTERS) The ...

The European market is making USB-C the sole interface for battery charging on mobile and portable gadgets. The EU Parliament ...

On December 30, 2024, the European Union introduced a game-changing regulation that mandates all new smartphones, tablets, ...

Apple has stopped selling the iPhone 14 series and the third-generation (2022) iPhone SE in its online stores across most of ...

Starting December 28, 2024, the European Union requires USB-C as the common charging standard for electronic devices, aiming ...

The EU's mandatory push for USB-C comes ahead of India and California enforcing similar rules in 2025 and 2026, respectively.

If you live in Europe and were hoping to pick up an older iPhone on the cheap, think again. The European Union's Common ...

The USB-C directive, which requires mobile devices to have a universal charging port, is now in place in the EU. The directive's end goal is to reduce e-waste and solve market fragmentation.